Evaluating the effect of patient’s own medicines on medication history accuracy in a tertiary referral hospital.

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-030
• By: DELFANTE, Brock (SCGH, Perth, Australia)
• Co-author(s): Brock Delfante
  Rhonda Clifford
  Codey Jackson
  Caterina Nicotra
  Amy Swerlowycz
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  An accurate medication history upon hospital admission improves patient health outcomes. When brought into hospital, Patient’s Own Medicines (POMs) provide a source of information for medication history-taking, and have been suggested to increase medication history accuracy. 

  Purpose

  The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of POMs ..

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